Machinable Ceramic operates continuously at 1,600°F.
Crystex Composites
Clifton, NJ 07011
Jun 14, 2006
Acting as ceramic thermal insulator, M/M 1600 Glass Mica Composite features fine grain construction and enables components to be machined from compression molded sheets using conventional cutting tools. Material exhibits 1.02 W/m°C thermal conductivity, ~300 sec tracking and arc resistance, and 500 V/mil dielectric strength. It comes in 8 in. dia discs ranging from 1/16 to 1 1/8 in. thick and 17 x 17 in. sheets in thicknesses to 1¼ in.